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71440

ZIP 71440 is Joyce, Louisiana, in Winn Parish; area code 318; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Winn
Metro area
none
Coordinates
31.9393, -92.5988

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 71483, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 71440 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 71440
  • 🔢 Type 71440 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OhhIL — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 71,440 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 19 × 47. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10001011100010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 71439 (Hornbeck, LA, 61 mi away) and 71441 (Kelly, LA, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 71440 becomes 04417 — and that is a real ZIP code: Burlington, ME, 1,587 miles away.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01474, 04417, 04471, 04741, 10474, 14047, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04471 in Orient, ME, 1,632 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯639 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 71440 and you would come out at 31.94°S, 87.40°E — 1,492 miles from West Island, Cocos Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 03m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees159This ZIP159
Annual payroll$10,229,000This ZIP$10,229,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 71440

ZIPCityDistance
71483 Winnfield, LA 4.7 mi
71422 Dodson, LA 10.1 mi
71410 Calvin, LA 10.3 mi
71473 Sikes, LA 13.4 mi
71432 Georgetown, LA 15.2 mi
71479 Tullos, LA 15.5 mi
71404 Atlanta, LA 15.6 mi
71031 Goldonna, LA 18.1 mi
71480 Urania, LA 19.4 mi
71251 Jonesboro, LA 20.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 71440?

71440 is in Joyce, Louisiana, in Winn Parish. Its published point location is 31.9393, -92.5988.

What county is 71440 in?

71440 lies in Winn Parish.

What area code is 71440?

Joyce uses area code 318, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 71440 in?

71440 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 71440?

The closest are 71483 (4.7 mi), 71422 (10.1 mi), 71410 (10.3 mi), 71473 (13.4 mi) and 71432 (15.2 mi).

Is 71440 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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